What Colonel Tronstad, himself a prewar chemistry professor, was able to tell his men was that the Vemork
chemical plant made «heavy water,» an important ingredient for the Germans» weapons research.
Not exact matches
Unlike
plant - based alternatives, Perfect Day's milk performs just like the stuff that comes from cows when
making products like cheese and yogurt since both have the identical
chemical composition.
Like tobacco, it is usually smoked, not eaten, so any
chemicals used on the
plant are often inhaled directly into the lungs, and
make their way directly into the bloodstream without being metabolized, or broken down, by the digestive system.
From what I've read, the theory goes that as
plants feed useful
chemicals back into the soil, birds
make nests and beavers build dams, we too create mini ecosystems around us, except that as well as physically, we do it through culture.
It's
made with all Organic & Wildcrafted,
Plant based ingredients — No artificial fragrances,
chemicals or hidden junk.
The new launches continue with the Live Clean standard, using 97 %
plant - based formulations from renewable sources, always cruelty - free and
made without the use of harsh
chemicals such as parabens, sodium lauryl sulfate, phthalates, phosphates and dyes.
You get a sense EcoLogic Solutions Inc. is a different type of
chemical company the moment you walk into its Brooklyn Navy Yard headquarters and see walls
made out of
plants and furniture fashioned from old doors and reclaimed materials.
We are continuously
making improvements — to worker housing, reducing
chemical use,
planting more trees, and saving energy, for example,» Don Alfonso explained.
They're not
made from ground nuts and
chemicals like other
plant - based products.
They are on a section of the Mississippi which alternates between refineries,
chemical plants, and plantation museums — and they are close to two of the finest examples of the latter: Laura (a unique Creole plantation) and Oak Alley (a real «Gone With The Wind» experience that even offers freshly -
made Mint Juleps).
Chicory's flavor comes from alkaloids (the same
plant chemical that
makes caffeine taste bitter).
The fast - growing nature of bamboo
makes it an eco-friendly choice for flooring and other wood products, but the process used to turn bamboo
plants into bamboo fleece is a
chemical process.
Jim had, what was a «crazy» idea that
plant - and mineral - based cleaning products can clean as well, if not better than those
made with hazardous
chemicals.
Making choices such as eating organic, choosing
plant - based cleaners, limiting exposure to pesticides and being product savvy when buying makeup and skincare products will help keep you and your future baby safe from harmful
chemicals.
I appreciate that their products are affordable and
made with mostly
plant - based ingredients without hash
chemicals or unnecessary additives.
Such ingredients were extracted directly from the said
plants to
make sure that there will be no synthetic
chemicals added to it.
Eco-Friendly Colgate claims that eco-friendly foam and innerspring mattresses tend to be
made with fewer
chemicals, plastics, and PVC (vinyl), and a greater percentage of renewable and sustainable materials, such as cotton, fast - growing bamboo, coir,
plant - based foam, and natural latex (rubber from tree sap that's been injected with air).
An eco-friendly foam and innerspring mattresses like the ones sold by Naturpedic tend to be
made with fewer
chemicals, plastics, and PVC (vinyl), and a greater percentage of renewable and sustainable materials, such as cotton, fast - growing bamboo, coir,
plant - based foam, and natural latex (rubber from tree sap that's been injected with air).
We recycle, use cloth diapers, menstrual cup and mama cloth, only cloth to clean (no paper towels) essential oils to
make cleaners, we used to compost, but we never got it «right», we garden and
plant bee friendly flowers, no
chemicals in our fertilizers.
The Honest Company's wipes are hypoallergenic, chlorine - free, sustainable, and
made from
plant - based materials ensuring your baby is safe and not exposed to any harsh or synthetic
chemicals.
The manufacturing
plants that have
made Teflon - coated and other heat - resistant products in those areas used the PFOA
chemical for decades.
That's why they are binary agents,
made from two safe precursor
chemicals which are then mixed together just before use, probably at a pesticide or fertiliser manufacturing
plant.
Hickey researched a man -
made chemical, perfluorooctanoic acid, that has been used since the 1940s to
make industrial and household products, like nonstick coatings and heat - resistant wiring, including at a factory owned by Saint - Gobain Performance Plastics near the village water treatment
plant.
Internal state documents obtained by the Times Union also show that environmental officials were aware the hazardous man -
made chemicals were flowing from smokestacks used at similar manufacturing
plants in Hoosick Falls, as well as in Bennington, Vt., and Merrimack, N.H.
Officials knew, or should've known, that a Hoosick
plant had long
made Teflon with PFOA, a
chemical linked to cancer.
The toxic
chemical is associated with the
making of Teflon, which was used in products manufactured at the
plant.
«In the future, instead of building
chemical plants for
making the products we need to improve lives, wouldn't it be great if we could just program bacteria to
make what we want?»
A larger
chemical arsenal alone will not solve the problem, but in combination with traditional weed management, such as tilling and crop rotation, it should
make it harder for unwanted
plants to evolve resistance.
His professional goal, currently, is to
make his
chemical processing
plant more efficient and more environmentally friendly.
In April, the US government launched a National Bioeconomy Blueprint, which foresees hugely increased biofuel use and the construction of giant refineries that churn out plastics, fibres and
chemicals made by genetically engineered
plants.
While still caterpillars, these insects incorporate noxious
chemicals from the
plants they eat,
making them unpalatable to birds even after they metamorphose into butterflies.
Other technological developments —
chemical fertilizers, pesticides,
plant breeding and so on —
make essential contributions, but mechanization is still the outstanding factor.
For many years, ConAgra Foods has trucked the
plant's waste — feathers, organs, and other nonusable parts — to a rendering facility where it was ground and dried to
make animal feed, fertilizer, and other
chemical products.
The idea of using the sun to
make a liquid fuel has been kicking around ever since Melvin Calvin elucidated the
chemical steps by which a
plant turns sunlight into sugar, for which he won the 1961 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
Crops and weeds from this
plant family, which includes tobacco, produce
chemicals such as nicotine that deter feeding by most insects, but not M. sexta, which
makes its physiology especially interesting to scientists.
Corn yields with today's hybrids do have the potential to increase with the application of protection
chemicals and by
making crop nutrients more
plant - available,» she said.
In the desert, where water is in short supply, some
plants use a different network of
chemical reactions to
make energy: crassulacean acid metabolism, or CAM.
Plants may combine different
chemicals to mean different things, but there is no
plant analogue to the way we combine words to
make sentences.
By altering how
plants turn sunlight into
chemical energy, scientists hope to produce biofuels that
make economic sense
«To
make greener
chemicals and fuel, we're working with
plant material, but we don't want to compete with its food value,» Saha said.
Both are examples of «
chemical gardens,» a type of
chemical process and the name of an experiment common in chemistry sets that operates along the same principles and forms tubes of crystals that
make plant - like shapes, Escribano said.
Amanda Williams and Samuel Flaxman of the University of Colorado in Boulder treated broad bean
plants with a non-toxic
chemical to toughen up
plant tissue,
making them harder for pea aphids (Acyrthosiphon pisum) to feed on.
Milkweed
plants produce varying levels of these
chemicals in their leaves, and researchers wanted to figure out what
makes one
plant more potent than another.
After all, the
chemical engineer wanted to
make fuel from
plants for the hydrogen economy that was supposed to boom about now.
Plants make a huge variety of
chemicals, called polyphenols, from resveratrol to protect themselves against invaders, particularly fungi.
In theory, the cost of capturing CO2 could head to zero, since the resulting magnesium carbonate formed from
chemical reactions between cement
plant emissions and rock can be sold at a profit to the wastewater and steel -
making industries, Mercier said.
Synthetic marijuana, sometimes called «Spice,» is
made with shredded
plant material coated with
chemicals that are designed to mimic THC, the psychoactive compound found naturally in marijuana.
The coal waste contains
chemical elements that can be ionised by the biofertiliser,
making nutrients which are essential to growth available for uptake by the
plants.
Jay Keasling, a
chemical engineer at the University of California, Berkeley, is one of several investigators trying to
make ethanol and related fuels from
plants such as switchgrass, which grows quickly and resists many pests and diseases.
Three
chemicals companies, one in Britain and two in mainland Europe, are testing the hormone on cereal crops in the hope that they can
make the
plants stocky and robust rather than tall and straggly.